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Blog Tips: The ‘Secret Code’ of Internet Slang Revealed

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

While communicating with other Saigon Kids some have asked me what different Internet slang terms and abbreviation mean (not that I tend to overly use them or anything like that! ). Hence, the thought occurred to me that we all have different levels of ‘computerese’ … some of us have been on the computer for [...]

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Blog Tips: Quick way to view most recent Posts and Comments

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Awhile back Mimi asked if there was a way to view the most recent Posts and Comments on the Blog without having to look through all the different and many Categories. The answer is yes, there are a couple of different ways to view the most recent Post and Comments.
Normal methods:
1. View Comments: Registered Blog [...]

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Photo Gallery - Is Now Open

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

Our Saigon Kids Photo Gallery is now open and functional. I’ve posted a few pictures and albums of American Community School to start things off. I’ll be posting additional albums and pictures of common interests later. In the mean time you can create your own albums and post your own pictures, if you want too.
The [...]

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Blog Tips: Comments

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

Mimi asked this question:
Is there a way to know when a new “Comment” is added to a Post, even in an Archived Post?
Good question, Mimi. I’m going to answer it here, as I think it will be of interest to others on our Blog.
The answer is: Yes — If you are a “Registered” member of [...]

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Blogging Tips - How To Post Pictures To Blog

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Including pictures in your blog post is very easy. Just follow these steps. (This may be a little basic for some of you more experienced computer users.)
1. You CAN NOT post pictures directly from your computer. Pictures you want to post MUST BE stored on the Internet. Why you ask? Because in order for your [...]

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Site Upgrade, Maintenance and New Text Editor

Monday, April 28th, 2008

Just a quick note to everyone. Some of you who have been on the site for awhile (Old Timers) … lol will notice when you Login that things look a little different in the ‘back office’ of the site. Over the weekend I performed some maintenance upgrading my servers and the site. Everything still [...]

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Blogging Tips: How to have your “Comments” go live immediately

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Once you’ve Registered on the Blog, you are classified as a ‘Contributor’.  Contributors are authorized to make Posts and Comments to the Blog. The reason for the ‘authorization’ process is to keep the ‘Blog Spammers’ from being able to make Posts or Comments to the Blog. I’ve installed a number of filters to block Spammers, [...]

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